Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Marlborough travel guide

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You're Going to Love Marlborough

With a population of 7,885, Marlborough is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Marlborough to see all of its attractions.

Activities & attractions in Marlborough

The Parade Cinema - film, friends, food
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Where to Eat in Marlborough

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Crown at Aldbourne (The Square) and Sarsens Restaurant (84 High Street) are great picks.

When to visit Marlborough

Marlborough in February
Estimated hotel price
£57
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marlborough in February
Estimated hotel price
£57
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Marlborough in July, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 20 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Marlborough, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Marlborough

Plane

Although Marlborough doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 36 miles from Marlborough. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Marlborough departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Marlborough, followed by South Western Railway. The train journey from Marlborough to Bristol takes 1h 36m and costs around £29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Southampton, expect to pay about £26 for a 1h 42m trip. The train station in Marlborough is called Marlborough Bedwyn, and is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Marlborough is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 69 miles from Marlborough. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marlborough, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Leicester, the bus ride to Marlborough takes 115 miles and will cost you around £5. From Southampton, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 115 miles.

Plane

Although Marlborough doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 36 miles from Marlborough. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Marlborough departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Marlborough, followed by South Western Railway. The train journey from Marlborough to Bristol takes 1h 36m and costs around £29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Southampton, expect to pay about £26 for a 1h 42m trip. The train station in Marlborough is called Marlborough Bedwyn, and is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Marlborough is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 69 miles from Marlborough. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marlborough, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Leicester, the bus ride to Marlborough takes 115 miles and will cost you around £5. From Southampton, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 115 miles.

Airports near Marlborough

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh

Airlines serving Marlborough

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British Airways
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Air Canada
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Where to stay in popular areas of Marlborough

Most booked hotels in Marlborough

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B&B Dorwyn Manor
1 star
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£119+
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Crown and Garter
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£118+
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The Queen's Arms
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£91+
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the kingsbury 7even 8ight
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£67+
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The Three Swans Hotel, Hungerford, Berkshire
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£54+
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The Crown Aldbourne
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£60+
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Hiring a car in Marlborough

Hiring a car in Marlborough costs £31 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.35 per litre in Marlborough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.16 and £21.55. The most frequently booked car type in Marlborough is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Marlborough costs £31 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.35 per litre in Marlborough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.16 and £21.55. The most frequently booked car type in Marlborough is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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